{"id":4828,"date":"2015-04-12T14:06:51","date_gmt":"2015-04-12T21:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/?p=4828"},"modified":"2023-02-25T16:56:30","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T00:56:30","slug":"celebration-anaheim-guide-for-boba-fett-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/fans\/celebration-anaheim-guide-for-boba-fett-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebration Anaheim: Guide for Boba Fett Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/anaheim-fb-520x272.jpg\" alt=\"anaheim-fb\" width=\"520\" height=\"272\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/anaheim-fb-520x272.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/anaheim-fb-340x178.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/anaheim-fb.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll be covering all four days of Celebration Anaheim, live from the convention with video, photo, audio, and text posts day and night.<\/p>\n<p>Besides <em>four<\/em> Boba Fett actors &#8212; including the original, Jeremy Bulloch &#8212; and three of us from the Boba Fett Fan Club attending, here&#8217;s our preliminary guide on where to go when!<\/p>\n<p><em>After &#8220;All Days,&#8221; events are organized by day and then by start time. Overlaps identified where appropriate. Lost? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Star-Wars-Celebration-Anaheim-Floor-Plan.pdf\">Here&#8217;s the official event map.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>ALL DAYS<\/h3>\n<p>Talent at the Celebration Autograph Hall by Official Pix @ Celebration Experience Exhibit (Hall C)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jeremy Bulloch &#8211; The Original<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Logan &#8211; Young Boba Fett<\/li>\n<li>John Morton &#8211; &#8220;Bespin&#8221; Boba<\/li>\n<li>Dickey Beer &#8211; &#8220;Jedi&#8221; Stuntman Boba<\/li>\n<li>Other guests (who are autographing): Lorne Peterson<\/li>\n<li>Other guests (who are not likely to be signing autographs): Doug Chiang and John Knoll<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Exhibitors (in alphabetical order)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Acme Archives Ltd. @ Booth 1724<br \/>\n(They often sell Boba Fett artwork.)<\/li>\n<li>Alex Ross Art @ Booth 1116<br \/>\n(Alex recently did a Darth Vader #1 cover that featured Boba Fett, which should be on sale at this booth.)<\/li>\n<li>Bandai Namco @ Booth 1334<br \/>\n(They may have their new Boba Fett figure on display.)<\/li>\n<li>Brian&#8217;s Toys @ Booth 402<br \/>\n(The shop often sells the most rarest Boba Fett collectibles.)<\/li>\n<li>DK Publishing @ Booth 1110<br \/>\n(DK recently announced a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/bounty\/books\/guidebooks\/lego-star-wars-character-encyclopedia-updated-expanded\/\">book<\/a> with a special LEGO Boba Fett mini-fig.)<\/li>\n<li>Funko @ Booth 1410<br \/>\n(This toy manufacturer has released several Boba Fett items in recent years and will have the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/bounty\/toys\/bobbleheads\/super-shogun-24-inch-boba-fett\/\">Super Shogun 24&#8243; Boba Fett<\/a> on display.)<\/li>\n<li>Her Universe @ Booth 934<br \/>\n(They sell several Fett-inspired apparel items.)<\/li>\n<li>Jason Palmer @ Booth 305<br \/>\n(Jason has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/bounty\/print\/posters\/return-of-the-jedi-by-jason-palmer\/\">&#8220;Return of the Jedi&#8221;<\/a> print that includes Boba Fett.)<\/li>\n<li>Joe Corroney (aka The Art of Joe Corroney and Brian Miller) @ Booth 1111<br \/>\n(Joe often illustrates Boba Fett.)<\/li>\n<li>Mandalorian Mercs @ Booth 1294<br \/>\n(Come support our fellow fan group.)<\/li>\n<li>Matt Busch (aka Matt Busch and Lin Zy Art) @ Booth 1276<br \/>\n(Matt often illustrates Boba Fett and has a special print this year that&#8217;s inspired from Fett&#8217;s &#8220;Holiday Special&#8221; cartoon, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/bounty\/print\/posters\/encounter-on-panna-prime-by-matt-busch\/\">&#8220;Encounter on Panna Prime.&#8221;<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Ralph McQuarrie (aka The Art of Ralph McQuarrie) @ Booth 524<br \/>\n(McQuarrie was one of the original designers of Boba Fett and some of his legacy artwork may be available here.)<\/li>\n<li>Randy Martinez @ Booth 1512<br \/>\n(Randy often illustrates Boba Fett, who appears on the edge of a Celebration exclusive print called &#8220;Darth Vader: Beyond Borders.&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>Star Wars Weekends @ Booth 1356<br \/>\n(Two Boba Fett actors are attending the annual event this year.)<\/li>\n<li>Tsuneo Sanda (aka Art of Tsuneo Sanda) @ Booth 533<br \/>\n(Sanda has done several Boba Fett paintings.)<\/li>\n<li>Underground Toys @ Booth 1034<br \/>\n(Beeline Creative has a Boba Fett ceramic stein on display for sale here.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Artists at the Star Wars Art Show at ACME Archives @ Celebration Experience Exhibit (Hall A) (Exhibitor Space #1724)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brian Rood<\/li>\n<li>Doug Cowan<\/li>\n<li>Grant Gould<\/li>\n<li>Shea Standefer<br \/>\n(Shea has a Boba Fett vs. Luke Skywalker print, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/bounty\/print\/posters\/tatooine-showdown-by-shea-standefer\/\">&#8220;Tatooine Showdown&#8221;<\/a>.)<\/li>\n<li>Katie Cook<br \/>\n(Katie has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/bounty\/print\/posters\/return-of-the-jedi-by-katie-cook\/\">&#8220;Return of the Jedi&#8221;<\/a> collage print that includes Boba Fett.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/multimedia\/galleries\/displayimage.php?pid=3414\">StarTots Boba Fett<\/a> pin will be a random giveaway (1 in 20 odds) for all attendees of the <a href=\"http:\/\/starwars15.mapyourshow.com\/6_0\/sessions\/index.cfm?srch-type=sessiontrack&#038;srch-query=9&#038;srch-showresults=true&#038;CFID=93038269&#038;CFTOKEN=555d85cbb816508f-8F60E8C9-5056-9271-4E3DEE68D380A9CF\">collecting panels<\/a> which go on across all four days. They&#8217;re organized by folks like Steve Sansweet, Rancho Obi-Wan, YakFace.com, and others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>THURSDAY, APRIL 16<\/h3>\n<p>11:30 AM &#8211; 12:30 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Star Wars Collectibles Update with Lucasfilm&#8217;s Anita Castellar @ Behind the Scenes Stage &#8211; Level 2<br \/>\nTamashii Nations &#8212; a Star Wars licensee &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TamashiiNations\/status\/588447797369655296\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">tweeted<\/a> a mysterious reference that could suggest a Boba Fett figure of theirs being revealed here<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>12:00 &#8211; 1:00 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intro to the Mandalorian Mercs @ Star Wars University &#8211; Level 2 (206AB)<br \/>\n(The Mercs have been a welcoming, supportive group for cosplayers who make both Fett costumes and their related Mandalorians.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>1:00 PM &#8211; 2:00 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Star Wars Costumes @ Behind-The-Scenes Stage &#8211; Level 2<br \/>\n(The new book &#8220;Star Wars Costumes: The Original Trilogy&#8221; includes many rare, hard-to-find photos of Boba Fett.)<\/li>\n<li>AT THE SAME TIME: Mandalorian Mercs&#8217; All Costume Group Photo @ Front Fountain<br \/>\n(Should be quite a nice sight to see Fett, Fett-inspired, and Mandalorian cosplayers.)\n<\/ul>\n<p>3:30 PM &#8211; 4:30 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Untold Clone Wars with Dave Filoni and Pablo Hidalgo @ Digital Stage &#8211; Level 3<br \/>\n(The &#8220;Bounty Hunter Arc&#8221; was meant to conclude in the &#8220;untold&#8221; Clone Wars episodes before the show was abruptly ended. Maybe Fett will get mentioned.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>6:00 PM &#8211; 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Plastic Galaxy @ Collectors Stage &#8211; Level 2 (210AB)<br \/>\n(Boba Fett has a massive collectible market. Maybe Fett will get mentioned.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>FRIDAY, APRIL 17<\/h3>\n<p>10:30 AM &#8211; 11:30 AM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Battlefront @ Digital Stage (Level 3)<br \/>\n(Boba and Jango Fett appeared in the last video game, so why not appear in the next one? We&#8217;re crossing our fingers.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>11:30 AM &#8211; 12:30 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ralph McQuarrie: Star Wars Art @ Behind-The-Scenes Stage &#8211; Level 2<br \/>\n(McQuarrie was an original concept artist\/designer for Boba Fett.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>3:30 PM &#8211; 4:30 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One Big Story: Working Within the Star Wars Canon @ Star Wars Fan Stage &#8211; Level 3 (303ABCD)<br \/>\n(Since Disney bought Lucasfilm, and the Story Group was founded to re-define the Expanded Universe, Boba Fett&#8217;s life\/death is up in the air. Maybe Fett will be mentioned.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>4:30 &#8211; 5:30 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Behind the Scenes: LEGO Star Wars Droid Tales @ Digital Stage (Level 3)<br \/>\n(While it focuses on C-3PO and R2-D2, the timeline is right to have Boba Fett make an appearance.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>6:30 &#8211; 7:30 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Star Wars Insider @ Star Wars Fan Stage &#8211; Level 3 (303ABCD)<br \/>\n(The official Star Wars magazine frequently includes Fett. Maybe he&#8217;ll get mentioned.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SATURDAY, APRIL 18<\/h3>\n<p>11:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New Allies and New Villains in Star Wars Rebels Season 2 @ Celebration Stage<br \/>\n(While Fett may not be in the second season of &#8220;Rebels,&#8221; the storyline and the timeline both would make it &#8220;make sense&#8221; to include him. Maybe Fett will be mentioned here.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>12:00 &#8211; 1:00 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Great Stories of Star Wars Collecting @ Collectors Stage &#8211; Level 2 (210AB)<br \/>\n(Boba Fett has a massive collectible market. Maybe Fett will get mentioned.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>12:30 PM &#8211; 1:30 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PRESS ONLY: &#8220;Star Wars Rebels&#8221; Press Conference<br \/>\n(While Fett may not be in the second season of &#8220;Rebels,&#8221; the storyline and the timeline both would make it &#8220;make sense&#8221; to include him. Maybe Fett will be mentioned here.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>1:00 PM &#8211; 2:30 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Smuggler&#8217;s Bounty &#8211; Original Star Wars Audio Drama by Kyle Newman @ Celebration Stage &#8211; Level 1 Hall A<br \/>\n(Boba Fett was included in the original &#8220;Smuggler&#8217;s Gambit,&#8221; but this sequel may or may not include Fett again. Daniel Logan is not named on the cast list like he was for &#8220;Gambit.&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>AT THE SAME TIME: Star Wars Comes Home to Marvel @ Behind-The-Scenes Stage &#8211; Level 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>1:30 &#8211; 2:30 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Star Wars Proof Cards and Cromalins @ Collectors Stage &#8211; Level 2 (210AB)<\/li>\n<li>AT THE SAME TIME: Bad Guys Who Do Good @ Star Wars Fan Stage &#8211; Level 3 (303ABCD)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>3:00 PM &#8211; 4:00 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Star Wars Original Props and Costumes @ Collectors Stage &#8211; Level 2 (210AB)<br \/>\n(This new book includes many rare, hard-to-find photos of Boba Fett.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>4:30 &#8211; 5:30 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Star Wars Steampunk Universe @ Star Wars Fan Stage &#8211; Level 3 (303ABCD)<br \/>\n(&#8220;Steampunk Fett&#8221; have been a successful, friendly cosplayer, who&#8217;s on the panel.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>5:00 PM &#8211; 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Global Premiere: Star Wars Rebels Season Two @ Digital Stage &#8211; Level 3<\/li>\n<li>6:00 PM &#8211; 7:00 PM: AT THE SAME TIME: Star Wars Fan Film Awards presented by StarWars.com @ Behind-The-Scenes Stage &#8211; Level 2<br \/>\n(Two fan films nominated for awards include Boba Fett.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>7:30 PM &#8211; 11:59 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi in 2D @ Digital Stage &#8211; Level 3<br \/>\n(Boba Fett stars in both films.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SUNDAY, APRIL 19<\/h3>\n<p>11:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conversations with Gareth Edwards and Josh Trank @ Celebration Stage &#8211; Level 1 (Hall A)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>3:30 PM &#8211; 4:30 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Star Wars Celebration Closing Ceremony @ Celebration Stage &#8211; Level 1 (Hall A)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ll be covering all four days of Celebration Anaheim, live from the convention with video, photo, audio, and text posts...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-4828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fans","tag-guide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4828"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12976,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4828\/revisions\/12976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}